Automotive Manufacturing
Bus/Truck/Trailer Manufacturing Supervisor >> job profile
Job Description:
The job may involve supervisory or team leader responsibilities and will undertake a variety of tasks appropriate to the particular workplace, in the manufacture and assembly of buses and/or trucks and/or trailers. The range of duties will include reading and interpreting engineering drawings and job specifications, welding, cutting, fabricating, painting, assembling and fitting out components and some mechanical servicing and repairs. Other duties may include installing, commissioning and replacing air conditioning and refrigeration systems and assembling/installing hydraulic, pneumatic and braking systems.
Qualification: Certificate III in Automotive Manufacturing (Bus/Truck/Trailer)
National Code: AUM35100
Competency Standards relating to the Qualification:
| Compulsory Common Core | |
|---|---|
| AUM8001A | Contribute to workplace relationships and processes |
| AUM8011A | Provide customer service |
| AUM8021A | Inspect Work and Apply Company Technical Quality Standards |
| AUM8044A | Read and interpret engineering drawings and job specifications |
| AUM9001A | Monitor and maintain workplace environment |
| AUM9004A | Prepare and use/operate equipment, tools and/or machinery |
| AUR61447A | Participate in improving workplace productivity |
| Compulsory Stream | |
|---|---|
| AUM8041A | Prepare materials for fabrication using jigs/fixtures |
| AUM8042A | Prepare materials for fabrication using manual processes |
| AUM8052A | Conduct mechanical cutting operations |
| AUM8055A | Perform oxyacetylene welding operations (OAW) |
| AUM8057A | Perform gas metal arc welding operations (GMAW) |
| AUM8063A | Fabricate parts for sub-assemblies |
| AUM8072A | Paint chassis or panels |
| AUM8082A | Assemble components |
| AUM8085A | Mount and Install assembled component to chassis or frame |
| AUM8090A | Install fixed and moveable glass components |
| AUM8091A | Install or Replace mechanical units / assemblies |
| AUM8092A | Install / Fit out components |
| AUM8094A | Install or Replace electrical / electronic units / assemblies |
| AUM8101A | Modify or repair chassis/frame and associated components |
| AUM8103A | Rectify / Replace vehicle body panels and ancillary fittings |
| AUM8112A | Operate load shifting equipment |
| AUM9006A | Monitor and maintain equipment, tools and machinery |
| Electives: 3 electives to be sourced from
any endorsed Industry Training Package Typical Electives |
|
|---|---|
| AUM8032A | Control Stock |
| AUM8051A | Conduct basic welding, thermal cutting, heating and gouging operations |
| AUM8053A | Perform manual metal arc welding operations (MMAW) |
| AUM8054A | Perform submerged arc welding operations (SAW) |
| AUM8056A | Perform gas tungsten arc welding operations (GTAW) |
| AUM8061A | Fabricate plugs |
| AUM8064A | Machine parts |
| AUM8073A | Control oven baking cycle |
| AUM8074A | Rework paint faults |
| AUM8083A | Assemble frame and axle |
| AUM8084A | Install engine and drive train |
| AUM8086A | Service after assembly |
| AUM8087A | Assemble and install hydraulic system kit |
| AUM8088A | Assemble and install pneumatic system kit |
| AUM8089A | Assemble and install braking system kit |
| AUM8095A | Perform wheel alignment operations |
| AUM8102A | Manufacture or modify wiring harnesses |
| AUM8104A | Bond/repair components using fibreglass reinforced plastic techniques |
| AUM8111A | Perform forklift driving and lifting operations |
| AUM8121A | Conduct final inspections and functional tests |
| AUM8131A | Install and commission air conditioning system kit |
| AUM8132A | Install and commission refrigeration system kit |
| AUM8133A | Remove and replace air conditioning system |
| AUM8134A | Remove and replace refrigeration system |
| AUM9009A | Work effectively with others in teams |
| AUR23808A | Carry out soldering techniques |
| AUR39419A | Drive and operate a mobile crane |
| AUR39430A | Inspect and test a mobile crane |
| BSXFMI401A | Manage personal work priorities and professional development |
| BSXFMI402A | Provide leadership in the workplace |
| BSZ404A | Train small groups |
Requirements:
Pathway 1:
To be awarded this qualification, the New Apprentice must attain a successful assessment in a minimum of 23 competencies from the Certificate III menu comprising 7 compulsory core standards, plus 9 from the Certificate III common menu, plus any other 7 from the total Certificate III menu
OR
Pathway 2:
Having completed Certificate II in Automotive Manufacturing (Bus/Truck/Trailer), the New Apprentice must achieve a minimum of 9 additional competencies from the Certificate III menu that includes:
• Core unit AUM8044A Read and interpret engineering drawings and job specifications; plus
• a minimum of 4 competencies from the Certificate III common menu that are additional to any that were achieved at Certificate II; plus
• the balance of the 9 competencies to be selected from the total Certificate III menu that are additional to any that were achieved at Certificate II.
Duration:
This competency based program is likely to extend over a period of up to 4 years, depending on the achievement of the required competencies (this period may vary between States/Territories).